Japanese Swallowtail Angelfish

Japanese Swallowtail Angelfish

Genicanthus semifasciatus
✗ Not Compatible
Jewel Damselfish

Jewel Damselfish

Microspathodon chrysurus

Can Japanese Swallowtail Angelfish Live With Jewel Damselfish?

Japanese Swallowtail Angelfish and Jewel Damselfish are NOT compatible tank mates.

Detailed Analysis

Temperature ✓ Compatible

Good temperature overlap at 74–78°F.

pH ✓ Compatible

Good pH overlap at 8.1–8.4.

Size ✓ Compatible

Compatible sizes (8" and 6").

Temperament ✗ Not Compatible

Japanese Swallowtail Angelfish (peaceful) is not compatible with Jewel Damselfish (aggressive). Aggression or stress is very likely.

Swim Level ⚠ Use Caution

Both fish occupy the middle level and Jewel Damselfish is territorial. Provide plenty of space and hiding spots.

Tank Requirements

Minimum tank size for this combination: 103 gallons

ParameterJapanese Swallowtail AngelfishJewel Damselfish
Temperature72–78°F74–82°F
pH8.1–8.48–8.4
Max Size8"6"
TemperamentPeacefulAggressive
Swim LevelMiddleMiddle
Min Tank75 gal55 gal

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